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Review | Paying tribute to the writer who got us all saying ‘Kafkaesque’
Washington Post· 2 hours agoFranz Kafka died on June 3, 1924, at the age of 40. Just think of the first sentence of “The Trial”:...
MLK area home receives major damage in early morning fire
KTBS Shreveport· 3 hours agoA major fire put first responders to the test early Friday. The home, along with a truck in the 1900...
How the ‘Corridor of Death’ Saved the D-Day Invasion
The Daily Beast via Yahoo News· 1 day agoMoissy is no more than a hamlet on a road to nowhere in Normandy. At a barely visible turn-off, easily overlooked, there’s a small hand-painted sign,...
Small signs of hope—but a long way to go—for Indian media independence
Columbia Journalism Review· 6 hours agoOver the past few months, nine hundred million Indians have voted over seven phases to elect 543...
Royal Horses Injured in Bolt Through London Likely to Take Part in Trooping the Colour This Month
People via Yahoo News· 3 days agoFor the grand finale of the event, the royals gather on the Buckingham Palace balcony to watch a...
How Brazil’s Lula Is Trying to Win Over Evangelicals Who Rejected Him
Bloomberg via Yahoo Finance· 3 days ago(Bloomberg) -- On a sweltering day in March in a scruffy Rio de Janeiro suburb, a group of hundreds...
Hippolyte Bayard: photographical midwife
Easy Reader· 1 day agoWell, Daguerre, who invented the daguerreotype and was prominent in artistic and scientific circles, and Talbot, a member of the Royal Society in London,...
Israeli nationalists march in Jerusalem as a far-right minister boasts of Jewish prayer at key site
The Morning News· 2 days agoThousands of ultranationalist Israelis marched through a sensitive Palestinian area of Jerusalem on...